Medicaid announces new prior authorization requirements
Changes will support Ohioans in recovery COLUMBUS — State Rep. Justin Pizzulli, R-Franklin Furnace, sys that the Ohio Department of Medicaid recently announced changes to prior authorization requirements that took effect […]
First Alert Forecast: Watching next storm chance in the region
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Enjoy the pleasant conditions while they last. Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio will see mild temperatures and mostly dry skies through the weekend, but a weather system is taking shape that could impact your Monday evening and night. Your Weekend: Comfortable and Mostly Dry. Friday...
Attorney General update on drug trafficking raid
Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson joins Derek Steyer at five to give an update into on a drug trafficking raid, alongside his goals for the rest of his term in office.
CDC help requested in northeast Ohio for cyclosporiasis outbreak
OHIO (WXIX) - The Ohio Department of Health is asking for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for help amid the cyclosporiasis outbreak in northeast Ohio, according to Hamilton County Public Health. The CDC says it’s sending several “disease detectives” to the state for about three weeks to assist...
Columbus homicide numbers on the rise after two deadly shootings
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — With this week’s deadly shootings, homicide reports show there have now been 48 homicides in Columbus since January 1st of this year. According to ABC6’s records, we did not hit that number until August 15th of last year. A deadly past 24 hours...
Deadly Short North crash remains under investigation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Investigators are still working to determine what caused a driver to leave the roadway and crash into pedestrians and parked vehicles outside the Kroger in the Short North, killing one person and critically injuring another. The crash happened just after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the...
Locals Say This Humble Ohio Restaurant Serves The Best Meatloaf In The State
Tucked inside a strip mall on East Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio, Scotty’s Cafe has been quietly winning hearts one plate at a time. With a near-perfect 4.9-star rating and over 1,600 glowing reviews, this unpretentious little breakfast and lunch spot has earned a fierce local following. People drive...
Report: wages needed to pay rent in Ohio growing faster than income earned by...
For the last decade, renters in Ohio have needed to earn a higher hourly wage each year to afford a basic two-bedroom apartment. But there’s been a gap between what renters need and what they actually earn, and it’s getting bigger. Full time workers in Ohio need to...
Central Ohio business selling crystals, ‘metaphysical supplies’ closes doors
A unique Columbus-area business has closed its doors. At least for now. In early July, Moonstone Circle, a metaphysical supply store in Circleville, closed its physical storefront. Moonstone Circle was located at 113 1/2 S Court St., STE 229 in Circleville. “Yes we are sad–as many of you likely are,”...
Long-term lane closure for bridge connecting West Virginia and Ohio
MASON COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – A long-term lane closure is coming to a bridge connecting West Virginia and Ohio. According to the West Virginia Department of Transportation, the Silver Memorial Bridge will operate on reduced lanes while parts are manufactured to replace an expansion joint. Ohio Latest News: The slow lane

















